Saturday October 14th the Lady Aces traveled to Edwards County for a 12 team tournament. The girls ended up placing 7th for the day. The Varsity team lost the first match to N.C.O.E. 13-25, 19-25. The next matchup we faced Richland County and won in 3 sets 25-21, 19-25, 15-12.
This put the Lady Aces in the Silver Bracket. The first match in silver was against Oblong. The Aces won 25-16, 25-18. Next they faced Robinson and lost in 3 sets 13-25, 25-21, 12-15. The girls had some very long volleys and fought hard but Robinson pulled ahead at the end. The fifth and last match of the day the girls faced Newton. The girls lost in 3 sets 19-25, 25-19, 4-15. They were up the whole second set and won, but Newton got it done. They scored quickly in the last set.
Madi Stevens was voted to the Edwards County All Tournament Team.
For stats the libero Grace Thacker had 67 digs, 7 aces, 4 assists, Kathryn Blake 30 kills, 29 digs, 2 assists, 8 blocks, Sarah McCorkle 63 assists, 22 digs, 8 kills, 6 aces, Piper Belt 36 digs, 4 kills, 7 aces, 3 assist, 4 blocks, Maycee Randall 12 kills, 9 blocks, 2 assist, Madison Stevens 36 kills, 11 digs, 4 blocks, 2 assist, Nora Jones 8 digs, Marissa Goldman 6 digs, 5 aces, Chandler Cusick 10 kills, 2 digs, 1 assist.
Comments by Assistant Coach Bonnie Keepes.
